Welcome to Dye ...
Dye is located Dye is located in Montague County<1>. The location of Dye has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Dye, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. Dye is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Dye lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Dye lies within the (940) area code. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Dye - they are located in Georgia, Missouri, Ohio and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dye. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dye. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dye. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dye. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dye. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dye. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dye. See our Newspapers Page for Dye. Looking for more information about Dye? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dye, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dye. We originally found mention of Dye in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dye was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Dye in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Dye.
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Communities Also Named Dye ...
Communities near Dye ...
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(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dye ...
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From that list, the Dye post office opened in 1884.Off-the-Road Links ...
Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Montague, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dye - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <5> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/